English to English
noun
- A water newt.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- inquire about
I asked about their special today.
He had to ask directions several times.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make a request or demand for something to somebody
She asked him for a loan.
source: WordNet 3.0
- direct or put; seek an answer to
Ask a question.
source: WordNet 3.0
- consider obligatory; request and expect
We require our secretary to be on time.
Aren't we asking too much of these children?.
I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons.
source: WordNet 3.0
- address a question to and expect an answer from
Ask your teacher about trigonometry.
The children asked me about their dead grandmother.
source: WordNet 3.0
- require as useful, just, or proper
It takes nerve to do what she did.
Success usually requires hard work.
This job asks a lot of patience and skill.
This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice.
This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert.
This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent.
source: WordNet 3.0
- require or ask for as a price or condition
He is asking $200 for the table.
The kidnappers are asking a million dollars in return for the release of their hostage.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To request; to seek to obtain by words; to petition; to solicit; -- often with of, in the sense of from, before the person addressed.
source: Webster 1913
- To request or petition; -- usually followed by for; as, to ask for bread.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [ask] Humingî; sumamò; tumanong; magtanong
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
